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Volkswagen of America bringing new EA288 diesel to MY2015 Golf, Jetta, Passat and Beetle; debuts in 2H 2014

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Schmidt made the announcement during a speech delivered at the Management Briefing Seminars in Traverse City, Mich. packaging the exhaust after-treatment components close to the engine by combining the DPF with the SCR Catalyst. The new EA288 will eventually replace all the 2.0-liter Diesel Engines'

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Ford Boosts 6.7L Power Stroke Diesel for 2011 Super Duty to 800 lb-ft, With Enabling Software Upgrade for Existing Customers; 20% Improvement in Fuel Economy Over 2010 Model

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Fuel economy is expected to improve at least another 2%, making the 2011 F-Series Super Duty 6.7-liter liter Power Stroke diesel 20% more fuel efficient than the 2010 model. Fuel economy is expected to improve at least another 2%, making the 2011 F-Series Super Duty 6.7-liter Ford Motor Company is upgrading the 6.7-liter